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US3947241B1
US3947241B1 US54439375A US3947241B1 US 3947241 B1 US3947241 B1 US 3947241B1 US 54439375 A US54439375 A US 54439375A US 3947241 B1 US3947241 B1 US 3947241B1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J27/00—Cooking-vessels
    • A47J27/14—Cooking-vessels for use in hotels, restaurants, or canteens
    • A47J27/16—Cooking-vessels for use in hotels, restaurants, or canteens heated by steam
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A21—BAKING; EDIBLE DOUGHS
    • A21B—BAKERS' OVENS; MACHINES OR EQUIPMENT FOR BAKING
    • A21B1/00—Bakers' ovens
    • A21B1/02—Bakers' ovens characterised by the heating arrangements
    • A21B1/24—Ovens heated by media flowing therethrough
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A21—BAKING; EDIBLE DOUGHS
    • A21B—BAKERS' OVENS; MACHINES OR EQUIPMENT FOR BAKING
    • A21B1/00—Bakers' ovens
    • A21B1/42—Bakers' ovens characterised by the baking surfaces moving during the baking
    • A21B1/48—Bakers' ovens characterised by the baking surfaces moving during the baking with surfaces in the form of an endless band
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A21—BAKING; EDIBLE DOUGHS
    • A21B—BAKERS' OVENS; MACHINES OR EQUIPMENT FOR BAKING
    • A21B3/00—Parts or accessories of ovens
    • A21B3/04—Air-treatment devices for ovens, e.g. regulating humidity
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
    • A23L—FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES A21D OR A23B-A23J; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OF NUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL
    • A23L3/00—Preservation of foods or foodstuffs, in general, e.g. pasteurising, sterilising, specially adapted for foods or foodstuffs
    • A23L3/02—Preservation of foods or foodstuffs, in general, e.g. pasteurising, sterilising, specially adapted for foods or foodstuffs by heating materials in packages which are progressively transported, continuously or stepwise, through the apparatus

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US05/544,393 1973-02-02 1975-01-27 Food treatment apparatus and process Expired - Lifetime US3947241A (en)

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US05/544,393 US3947241A (en) 1973-02-02 1975-01-27 Food treatment apparatus and process

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US4325295A (en) * 1979-02-21 1982-04-20 Heat And Control, Inc. Apparatus for preparing french fried potatoes
US4554865A (en) * 1981-12-21 1985-11-26 Heat And Control, Inc. Taco shell forming and cooking apparatus
WO1985005546A1 (en) * 1984-05-31 1985-12-19 Robert Bruce Forney Continuous feed oven
US4563945A (en) * 1984-11-13 1986-01-14 Stein Associates, Inc. Heat shield-steam distributor for cooking oven
US4716820A (en) * 1981-05-15 1988-01-05 Stuck Robert M Baked goods cooking apparatus
US4719332A (en) * 1986-05-05 1988-01-12 Strategic Products, Inc. Tube shrinking oven
US4738193A (en) * 1985-02-04 1988-04-19 Heat And Control, Inc. Food processing method and apparatus
US4943438A (en) * 1986-07-07 1990-07-24 Conagra, Inc. Bread crumb coating composition and process for imparting fried-like texture and flavor to food products
US4947741A (en) * 1989-04-27 1990-08-14 Nelgo Manufacturing, Inc. Automatic food cooking machine
USRE33510E (en) * 1979-07-26 1991-01-01 Hester Industries, Inc. High humidity steam cooker with continuously running conveyor
US5075120A (en) * 1987-10-13 1991-12-24 Leary Steven G Method of cooking a food product in a process vapor at progressively varying rates
US5167979A (en) * 1985-02-04 1992-12-01 Heat And Control, Inc. Process for continuously frying food products
US5695330A (en) * 1993-11-25 1997-12-09 Epworth; Larry N. Method and apparatus for curing paint on a surface
US5865317A (en) * 1989-09-29 1999-02-02 Fuel Harvesters Equipment, Inc. Woodwaste processing system with contaminate separation
US6467401B2 (en) * 2001-03-13 2002-10-22 Heat And Control, Inc. Tostada forming and cooking
US6866033B2 (en) 2001-09-14 2005-03-15 Fmc Technologies Inc. Cooking oven damper system for regulating upper and lower flow paths
US20060163238A1 (en) * 2005-01-26 2006-07-27 Miller R C Modular cooking oven and related methods
US20060251784A1 (en) * 2005-05-03 2006-11-09 Sells Joel M Method for cooking meat using steam
US20060251785A1 (en) * 2005-05-06 2006-11-09 Stefania Fraccon Method for cooking food using steam
US20070000905A1 (en) * 2003-03-05 2007-01-04 Rational Ag Method for controlling a cooking process
USRE39828E1 (en) 1995-06-26 2007-09-11 Miller R Craig Convection/impingement oven for continuously cooking food
US20080095905A1 (en) * 2006-10-18 2008-04-24 Sells Joel M Cooking appliance with steam generator
US20080245359A1 (en) * 2005-09-07 2008-10-09 Fylde Thermal Engineering Limited Tunnel Oven
US20090084273A1 (en) * 2007-09-27 2009-04-02 The Frymaster Corporation Llc Low oil volume fryer with automatic filtration and top-off capability
US20090136640A1 (en) * 2007-11-26 2009-05-28 Whirlpool Corporation Method for Baking a Casserole Using Steam
US20090133684A1 (en) * 2007-11-26 2009-05-28 Whirlpool Corporation Method for Cooking Vegetables Using Steam
US20100005974A1 (en) * 2008-07-09 2010-01-14 Armor Inox Heat treatment vessel
US20100147159A1 (en) * 2008-06-10 2010-06-17 Whirlpool Corporation Multi-purpose cooking appliance
US8464635B1 (en) 2008-01-17 2013-06-18 Alkar-Rapidpak-Mp Equipment, Inc. Frying system
US20140263285A1 (en) * 2013-03-15 2014-09-18 Tf Cardinal Llc Cooking Apparatus
CN109475154A (zh) * 2016-07-21 2019-03-15 莱特拉姆有限责任公司 具有倾斜式风机的食品批量处理装置
US11576419B2 (en) 2017-12-13 2023-02-14 Laitram, L.L.C. Bulk food processor with angled axial flow fan
WO2023126891A1 (en) * 2021-12-30 2023-07-06 Reliance Worldwide Corporation (Europe), S.L. Systems and methods for forming piping or tubing

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US2345721A (en) * 1939-08-18 1944-04-04 Allstatter Edwin Elmer Sterilizer
US2235476A (en) * 1940-06-19 1941-03-18 Petersen Oven Co Commercial baking oven
US3459413A (en) * 1967-10-09 1969-08-05 Libbey Owens Ford Co Glass tank coolers
US3513293A (en) * 1969-07-03 1970-05-19 Hans Beck Heatable shrinking tunnel
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US4118181A (en) * 1976-12-11 1978-10-03 Hirosuke Onodera Baking apparatus
US4325295A (en) * 1979-02-21 1982-04-20 Heat And Control, Inc. Apparatus for preparing french fried potatoes
USRE33510E (en) * 1979-07-26 1991-01-01 Hester Industries, Inc. High humidity steam cooker with continuously running conveyor
USRE35259E (en) * 1979-07-26 1996-06-04 Hester Industries, Inc. High humidity steam cooker with continuously running conveyor
EP0047028A2 (en) * 1980-07-19 1982-03-10 Machinefabriek Lan B.V. Device for sterilizing holders containing products
EP0047028A3 (en) * 1980-07-19 1982-11-24 Machinefabriek Lan B.V. Method and device for sterilizing holders containing products
US4716820A (en) * 1981-05-15 1988-01-05 Stuck Robert M Baked goods cooking apparatus
US4554865A (en) * 1981-12-21 1985-11-26 Heat And Control, Inc. Taco shell forming and cooking apparatus
WO1985005546A1 (en) * 1984-05-31 1985-12-19 Robert Bruce Forney Continuous feed oven
WO1985005545A1 (en) * 1984-05-31 1985-12-19 Sunbank Food Equipment Inc. Continuous feed oven
US4563945A (en) * 1984-11-13 1986-01-14 Stein Associates, Inc. Heat shield-steam distributor for cooking oven
US4738193A (en) * 1985-02-04 1988-04-19 Heat And Control, Inc. Food processing method and apparatus
US5167979A (en) * 1985-02-04 1992-12-01 Heat And Control, Inc. Process for continuously frying food products
US4719332A (en) * 1986-05-05 1988-01-12 Strategic Products, Inc. Tube shrinking oven
US4943438A (en) * 1986-07-07 1990-07-24 Conagra, Inc. Bread crumb coating composition and process for imparting fried-like texture and flavor to food products
US5075120A (en) * 1987-10-13 1991-12-24 Leary Steven G Method of cooking a food product in a process vapor at progressively varying rates
US4947741A (en) * 1989-04-27 1990-08-14 Nelgo Manufacturing, Inc. Automatic food cooking machine
US5865317A (en) * 1989-09-29 1999-02-02 Fuel Harvesters Equipment, Inc. Woodwaste processing system with contaminate separation
US5695330A (en) * 1993-11-25 1997-12-09 Epworth; Larry N. Method and apparatus for curing paint on a surface
USRE39828E1 (en) 1995-06-26 2007-09-11 Miller R Craig Convection/impingement oven for continuously cooking food
US6467401B2 (en) * 2001-03-13 2002-10-22 Heat And Control, Inc. Tostada forming and cooking
US6866033B2 (en) 2001-09-14 2005-03-15 Fmc Technologies Inc. Cooking oven damper system for regulating upper and lower flow paths
US20070000905A1 (en) * 2003-03-05 2007-01-04 Rational Ag Method for controlling a cooking process
US7196292B2 (en) * 2003-03-05 2007-03-27 Rational Ag Method for controlling a cooking process
US7220944B2 (en) 2005-01-26 2007-05-22 Miller R Craig Modular cooking oven and related methods
US20060163238A1 (en) * 2005-01-26 2006-07-27 Miller R C Modular cooking oven and related methods
US20060251784A1 (en) * 2005-05-03 2006-11-09 Sells Joel M Method for cooking meat using steam
US20060251785A1 (en) * 2005-05-06 2006-11-09 Stefania Fraccon Method for cooking food using steam
US10123556B2 (en) 2005-05-06 2018-11-13 Whirlpool Corporation Method for cooking food using steam
US20080245359A1 (en) * 2005-09-07 2008-10-09 Fylde Thermal Engineering Limited Tunnel Oven
US7867534B2 (en) 2006-10-18 2011-01-11 Whirlpool Corporation Cooking appliance with steam generator
US20080095905A1 (en) * 2006-10-18 2008-04-24 Sells Joel M Cooking appliance with steam generator
US8704138B2 (en) 2006-10-18 2014-04-22 Whirlpool Corporation Cooking appliance with steam generator
US20110068093A1 (en) * 2006-10-18 2011-03-24 Whirlpool Corporation Cooking appliance with steam generator
US20090084273A1 (en) * 2007-09-27 2009-04-02 The Frymaster Corporation Llc Low oil volume fryer with automatic filtration and top-off capability
US20090136640A1 (en) * 2007-11-26 2009-05-28 Whirlpool Corporation Method for Baking a Casserole Using Steam
US20090133684A1 (en) * 2007-11-26 2009-05-28 Whirlpool Corporation Method for Cooking Vegetables Using Steam
US8207477B2 (en) 2007-11-26 2012-06-26 Whirlpool Corporation Method for cooking vegetables using steam
US8464635B1 (en) 2008-01-17 2013-06-18 Alkar-Rapidpak-Mp Equipment, Inc. Frying system
US9125517B2 (en) * 2008-06-10 2015-09-08 Whirlpool Corporation Multi-purpose cooking appliance
US20100147159A1 (en) * 2008-06-10 2010-06-17 Whirlpool Corporation Multi-purpose cooking appliance
US9089144B2 (en) * 2008-07-09 2015-07-28 Armor Inox Heat treatment vessel
US20100005974A1 (en) * 2008-07-09 2010-01-14 Armor Inox Heat treatment vessel
US20140263285A1 (en) * 2013-03-15 2014-09-18 Tf Cardinal Llc Cooking Apparatus
US10225893B2 (en) * 2013-03-15 2019-03-05 Tf Cardinal Llc Cooking apparatus
CN109475154A (zh) * 2016-07-21 2019-03-15 莱特拉姆有限责任公司 具有倾斜式风机的食品批量处理装置
US11576419B2 (en) 2017-12-13 2023-02-14 Laitram, L.L.C. Bulk food processor with angled axial flow fan
US11849751B2 (en) 2017-12-13 2023-12-26 Laitram, L.L.C. Bulk food processor with angled axial flow fan
WO2023126891A1 (en) * 2021-12-30 2023-07-06 Reliance Worldwide Corporation (Europe), S.L. Systems and methods for forming piping or tubing

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RR Request for reexamination filed

Effective date: 19840322

PS Patent suit(s) filed
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AS Assignment

Owner name: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, CALIFORNIA

Free format text: SECURITY INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:HEAT CONTROL, INC.;REEL/FRAME:006223/0659

Effective date: 19910915